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Alex Ovechkin will try to get closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record tonight. He needs just nine more goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals. He'll be playing in the shadow of Gretzky's legacy as his Washington Capitals are in Los Angeles to take on the Kings. A statue of the Great One stands outside Crypto.com Arena. The game is set to start at 10:30 p.m. Eastern.
The Orioles were blown out by the Atlanta Braves 13-5 in Sarasota. Baltimore is 8-and-9 and continues Grapefruit League play when it visits the Toronto Blue Jays this afternoon in Dunedin.
The Nationals cruised to a 9-3 win over the Houston Astros in West Palm Beach. Washington is 9-and-8 and will continue Grapefruit League action when it visits the Tampa Bay Rays this afternoon in Port Charlotte.
In the ACC Tournament, Virginia was eliminated after falling to Georgia Techin the second round. In the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament, Norfolk State topped Maryland Eastern Shore. American University is going dancing after beating Navy 74-52 to win the Patriot League Championship.
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